57 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science the recent figures available to her regarding the number of children in primary classes of 40 or more children; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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80 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if additional or supplementary funding will be allocated to the national educational welfare board over the remainder of 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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81 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has raised the concerns of the Government at the United Nations in respect of the misappropriation of moneys set aside for the rebuilding effort in Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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115 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the political and security situation in Afghanistan; the travel advice issued by his Department for Irish citizens in that country or intending to travel to that country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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521 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a company (details supplied) represented themselves lawfully under the Companies Acts on the date on which a tender was received by his Department for the provision of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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93 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers awaiting payment under the single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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76 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the reform of milk quota; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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103 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to bring employment to Newbridge following the announcement of the plan to lay off 250 people at a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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61 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the recent survey which has indicated an increase in the price of grocery products; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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306 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Transport when notifications of a driving test will be given for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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90 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position in relation to decentralisation and Foras na Gaeilge; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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72 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when the position in relation to future EU regional funding will be announced; the way in which he envisages that such funding should be allocated on the ground; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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48 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the recent figures by the Central Statistics Office and EUROSTAT that Ireland’s risk-of-poverty levels are 21.7 per cent in comparison to the EU average of 14.6 per cent; the implications this high level of poverty risk has for society here; the steps he is taking to reduce Ireland’s levels to the EU average; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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37 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the finding of the NESC report (details supplied) that many people in receipt of means-tested payments become long-term dependent on social welfare; the implications of same; the efforts he is making to counteract it; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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491 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will extrapolate the capital funding that has been allocated to each local authority from the local Government fund in respect of the years 2000 to 2005 exclusive as requested in Parliamentary Question No. 900 of 21 March 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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291 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a single farm payment will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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244 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a decision regarding an application for a work permit for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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83 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to build more affordable housing in view of increasing house prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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75 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he plans to conduct the housing needs assessment on an annual basis in order to give a more accurate picture of housing need; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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411 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a citizenship application will be approved for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow.
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384 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in respect of the single farm payment.
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298 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 322 of 4 April 2006 and his responsibility for policy in this area, his views on whether steps need to be taken to ensure that a Department of State or any other entity in receipt of public funds does not award contracts to entities that are unlawfully representing themselves as limited companies in circumstances whereby no company is registered or incorporated under the Companies Acts; his further views on whether the conclusion of such arrangements is a serious issue and one that should be brought to the attention of the Director of Corporate Enforcement at the earliest opportunity; the steps he can take to ensure that his Department is compliant in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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120 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Transport his views on the opinion of the Dublin Airport Authority that Cork Airport should carry the debt burden for the cost of the new terminal at Cork Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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72 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the delay in the publication of the business plans of the three State airports; the progress made in establishing each one as an independent authority; if he has personally intervened to accelerate this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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153 Mr. Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the efforts she is making to deliver radiotherapy services for the north west; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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77 Mr. Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the new cancer strategy will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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906 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science the action she will take with the authorities at the National College of Art and Design, Thomas Street, Dublin, to consider the relocation of the facility to Kilkenny rather than University College Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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804 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans in respect of a new school or extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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135 Mr. Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when an appointment will be made for a cataract operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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85 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans for the future management of the National Aquatic Centre following the removal of Dublin Waterworld; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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94 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of recommendations of the tourism policy review group that have been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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95 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science the contact that her Department has had with the State Claims Agency with regard to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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68 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of education welfare officers employed by the National Educational Welfare Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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404 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the funding and personnel allocations in respect of Garda numbers for each station in the Thurles district, County Tipperary with particular reference to personnel and funding tackling specifically the drugs problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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322 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if it is an offence for persons to represent themselves as trading as a limited company in circumstances whereby no company is registered or incorporated under the Companies Acts; the penalties attaching; the prosecuting authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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262 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the initiatives he is undertaking to promote the use of biofuels and other renewable energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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250 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Finance the initiatives he is undertaking to promote the use of biofuels and other renewable energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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205 Mr. Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when an operation will be carried out on a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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84 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of senior development specialists volunteering to decentralise with Irish Aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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63 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps that have been taken to implement Amnesty International’s recommendations concerning the UN World Summit 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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58 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Finance his assessment of the housing market; and the levels of personal debt and their capacity to destabilise economic progress.
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240 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí stationed in the Waterford and Kilkenny Garda division during 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003. 2004 and 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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121 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the reform of milk quota; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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83 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers awaiting payment under the single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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449 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will review the application made by a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny under the programme entitled Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Education; the reason the school was unsuccessful; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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448 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason only one primary school has been successful in respect of the programme entitled delivering equality of opportunity in education in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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332 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the remainder of the single farm payment will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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46 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Defence if recent approaches have been made to him with a view to developing Casement Aerodrome at Baldonnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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